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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.306

Eagerly Hearing and Keeping Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased to hear the book Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta, and with great eagerness He had it copied and took it with Him.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.306, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased to hear Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta.
  • With great eagerness, He had the book copied.
  • He took the copied book with Him.

Try this today

If you have access to Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta, read a short passage aloud and copy a line to keep with you.

Ask yourself

How might Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s eagerness shape your approach to hearing Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta?

Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.

The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.

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